Russia develops first COVID-19 vaccine

Merge 104.8  |  11 August 2020

Russian Media announced today that President Vladimir Putin said that his country has developed the first COVID-19 vaccine and that it was approved by the health ministry.

Putin said that the vaccine has proven efficient during tests, offering a lasting immunity from the coronavirus. 


Putin emphasized that the vaccine underwent the necessary tests, adding that one of his two daughters has received a shot of the vaccine and is feeling well